Engineering Manager (Platform - Application Excellence)

This position involves leading the Application Excellence team, which focuses on enhancing the internal developer experience and establishing best practices. The day-to-day work includes building self-serve tools, removing operational friction, and synthesizing feedback to align stakeholders before executing changes. The role requires strong listening skills to diagnose issues and drive alignment across the organization. The technical environment utilizes Go for new services and PHP Laravel for the legacy system, with data stored in Aurora MySQL and PostgreSQL. Infrastructure is managed using Docker, AWS ECS Fargate, SQS, EventBridge, Redis, and Terraform, while observability relies on Honeycomb and SLOs. The advert does not specify required years of experience, formal qualifications, or language proficiency. The working arrangement is remote, allowing flexibility in location. This role suits an ambitious engineering manager who values high-leverage impact and enjoys improving how engineers build and ship software. It is ideal for someone who can balance delivery with stakeholder alignment within a platform group that acts as a multiplier for product teams.